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43.03Homeland Security

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Police Officer SOC 33-3051
Police officers patrol, respond, investigate, arrest and testify — and carry the state's authority to use force. ⚠ A Florida median of $74,470, reached through a certified ACADEMY rather than a degree: Florida requires a high school diploma, not a bachelor's. ⚠⚠ This page covers patrol, investigation and corrections together, because they share one state certification system. ⚠⚠⚠ And it answers the question 6,939 Florida credentials a year raise: if the job does not require a degree, what is the degree for?
Homeland security and related protective services — 11 Florida public institutions and 272 credentials, weighted to bachelor's and master's. The federal and analytic end of this field, where a degree is genuinely required rather than optional.

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